TENNIS—JOSE-LUIS CLERC beat Jimmy Arias 6-3, 6-1 to win the $200,000 U.S. Pro Championship in Brookline, Mass.
Tomas Smid defeated Balazs Taroczy 6-4, 6-4 to win the $75,000 Dutch Grand Prix in Hilversum.
Czechoslovakia beat West Germany 2-1 to win the Federation Cup in Zurich. The U.S., which had won every year since 1976, was eliminated by Czechoslovakia in the semifinals.
WEIGHTLIFTING—OKSEN MIRZOYAN set a world record in the under-123.2 pounds category by snatching 280.5 pounds in Moscow to break Wu Shudi's two-year-old mark by 2.2 pounds.
MILEPOSTS—FIRED: By the Philadelphia Phillies, Manager PAT CORRALES, 42, when his team (43-42) was in first place in the National League East. General Manager PAUL OWENS, 59, will be the skipper for the remainder of the season.
NAMED: As coach of the unnamed USFL San Antonio team, GIL STEINKE, 64, who coached Texas A&I to a 182-61-4 record from 1954 to 1976.
As basketball coach at Boston University, JOHN KUESTER, 28, an assistant under former Head Coach RICK PITINO, 30, who had been appointed assistant of the New York Knicks.
As coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, LOU ANGOTTI, 45, who coached a Pittsburgh farm club last season.
REINSTATED: By a CART appeals court, TOM SNEVA, 35, as winner of a 150-mile race in West Allis, Wis. on June 12. He had been disqualified for failing a routine technical inspection after the race.
SOLD: For a record $10.2 million, an unnamed dark bay yearling colt by 1964 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Northern Dancer to MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM, defense minister of the Persian Gulf state of Dubai (page 26).